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ARIZONA LUMINARIA, Your voter guide to Arizona’s US Senate primary races

Eduardo is a retired Union Member and co-founder of Tucsonans for a Clean Environment. 

Eduardo Quintana's campaign for U.S. Senator in Arizona is his first run for public office. He currently serves as chairman of the Green Party of Pima County. 

GREEN PARTY US, Eduardo Quintana for Senate

Wants to end poverty and economic exploitation.

Supports a "just transition to a democratically controlled eco-socialist economy..."

Supports safeguarding "worker's rights to organize and bargain collectively..."

Wants fair and proportional tax policies.

Supports decentralizing wealth and political power.

- Wants to end poverty and economic exploitation.
- Supports policies that benefit workers.
- Supports a "just transition to a democratically controlled eco-socialist economy..."
- Supports safeguarding "worker's rights to organize and bargain collectively..."
- Wants fair and proportional tax policies.
- Supports livable wages.
- Wants to lower the cost of living.
- Supports decentralizing wealth and political power.

Economy

- Supports abortion and women's rights.
- Supports Universal Healthcare.

Healthcare

Wants "free and fair elections in an inclusive grassroots democracy."

- Wants "free and fair elections in an inclusive grassroots democracy."

Voting & Elections

Promises to achieve "Social Justice & Equality For All..."

Wants to develop reparations that aim to "rectify the heinous crimes of slavery..."

Wants to eliminate police brutality and mass incarceration

- Promises to achieve "Social Justice & Equality For All..."
- Wants to develop reparations that aim to "rectify the heinous crimes of slavery..."
- Wants to eliminate police brutality and mass incarceration

Public Safety

Education

Support peace, diplomacy, and non-violence..."

Promises to advocate to "STOP THE GENOCIDE in Palestine and end our permanent war economy..."

Wants to "reduce our bloated military budget...[and] shrink the military-industrial complex..."

Wants to "end U.S./N.A.T.O. wars of aggression and global dominance"

- Support peace, diplomacy, and non-violence..."
- Opposes war.
- Promises to advocate to "STOP THE GENOCIDE in Palestine and end our permanent war economy..."
- Wants to "reduce our bloated military budget...[and] shrink the military-industrial complex..."
- Wants to "end U.S./N.A.T.O. wars of aggression and global dominance"

Foreign Policy and Immigration

Supports protecting "the Ecological Health and Integrity of our Planet..."

Wants to work towards pivoting energy sources from burning fossil fuels to renewable energy.

Wants to install a "climate action agenda.."

- Supports protecting "the Ecological Health and Integrity of our Planet..."
- Wants to work towards pivoting energy sources from burning fossil fuels to renewable energy.
- Wants to install a "climate action agenda.."
- Supports the Green New Deal.

Energy & the Environment

Endorsements

Eduardo Quintana

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One of two federal lawmakers representing Arizona in the US Senate.